Tsimtsum and modernity : lurianic heritage in modern philosophy and theology / edited by Agata Bielik-Robson and Daniel H. Weiss.

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TextLanguage: English Series: Perspectives on Jewish texts and contexts ; 16Publication details: Berlin : De Gruyter, 2021.Description: xxiii, 447 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:

9783110684285

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128 BIE

Summary: This volume is the first-ever collection of essays dedicated to the Lurianic concept of tsimtsum. It includes eighteen studies in philosophy, theology, and intellectual history, showcasing the historical development and evolving meaning of this idea. The essays trace its journey from the Hebrew Bible and classical midrashic texts, through Kabbalah, Isaac Luria and his disciples, to its influence in modern thought. The contributors examine its impact on thinkers ranging from Spinoza, Böhme, Leibniz, Newton, Schelling, and Hegel, to Scholem, Rosenzweig, Heidegger, Benjamin, Adorno, Horkheimer, Levinas, Jonas, Moltmann, and Derrida.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Barcode
Reference	Kalaignar Centenary Library Madurai	ENGLISH-REFERENCE BOOKS	நான்காம் தளம் / Fourth floor	128 BIE (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Not for loan	130545

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This volume is the first-ever collection of essays dedicated to the Lurianic concept of tsimtsum. It includes eighteen studies in philosophy, theology, and intellectual history, showcasing the historical development and evolving meaning of this idea. The essays trace its journey from the Hebrew Bible and classical midrashic texts, through Kabbalah, Isaac Luria and his disciples, to its influence in modern thought. The contributors examine its impact on thinkers ranging from Spinoza, Böhme, Leibniz, Newton, Schelling, and Hegel, to Scholem, Rosenzweig, Heidegger, Benjamin, Adorno, Horkheimer, Levinas, Jonas, Moltmann, and Derrida.

Tsimtsum and modernity : lurianic heritage in modern philosophy and theology / edited by Agata Bielik-Robson and Daniel H. Weiss.

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